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Nira Medical

Nurse Practitioner - Neurology

Nira Medical, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Overview

Since its founding in 2004, Central Texas Neurology Consultants (CTNC) has been providing innovative, advanced care for patients and families with a wide range of brain, spine, nerve, and muscle diseases. We aim to promote health and education as we support our patients, caregivers, family members, healthcare providers, and community. We want the best for our patients, which is why we conduct clinical research to extend the knowledge and treatment of neurological disorders.

To provide patients with the highest level of care, every care plan is tailored to their unique needs and preferences. Our collaborative team structure includes award-winning board-certified neurologists, nurse practitioners, nurses, researchers, and physical therapists.

In 2024, CTNC partnered with Nira Medical Group, a national partnership of physician-led and patient-centered independent practices focused on driving the future of neurological care delivery. Empowered by technology, Nira's mission is to provide access to life-changing treatments for those suffering from MS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and similar disorders so that they can lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Located in Round Rock, Texas, CTNC enjoys the benefits of a vibrant community just 20 miles north of Austin. This prime location offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work. Round Rock features excellent schools, diverse recreational activities, and a welcoming atmosphere, while Austin's cultural richness, including music, art, and dining, is easily accessible. You'll enjoy an enriching lifestyle and be part of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to making a difference in patient's lives

Job Description:

As an advanced practice provider, you will be an integral part of the care team and work in tight partnership with Medical Doctors. You will work with both general neurology and MS providers. You will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients with a variety of neurological needs in the outpatient setting

Performing neurologic history and physical exam and conducting neurodiagnostic tests as necessary to diagnose complex medical problemsPrescribe and/or administer medication and treatment for neurologic disorders including infusion therapyMonitor the side effects of treatmentCounsel patients and caregivers on neurologic diagnoses and disordersInteract with primary care and other medical specialists to coordinate patient careConsult neurosurgery and other specialists when necessaryMonitor and track the patient's response to treatmentCarefully document the patient's health care journeyRespond appropriately to urgent and emergent situations as presented by phone and in person at the clinicAs applicable, participate in neuroscience research to better serve patientsParticipate in lifelong learningQualifications:Up-to-date Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certificationCurrent Texas state license as a Nurse Practioner or Physician Assistant or ability to get oneCurrent federal DEA licenseProfessional organization membership is preferredExperience in neurology preferred, but not required

Skills

Outstanding listening skillsCompassionate counseling skillsDetail oriented documentationSuperb organizational and time management skills

What we offer

We believe that great care for patients begins with happy providers. We strive to be the best place to work for providers.

Our compensation package includes a competitive benefits package of health, dental, & vision insurance, annual CME allowance, 401K, and generous vacation & holiday package.

We will provide extensive training in neurology and MS.

We know the value of work-life balance and work closely with providers to ensure a reasonable caseload.